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Tag: mobile phones

Can Mobile Phones Help to Improve Food Security?

Can Mobile Phones Help to Improve Food Security?


Through increased access to mobile phones, farmers can better plan how much to plant each season and how much and what type of investments could be profitable based on demand and supply.

Posted on October 15, 2016October 9, 2019Categories food security, information and communications technology, InfrastructureTags Chile, connectivity, mobile phones, Peru

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